Straits : beyond the myth of Magellan
Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- 1. The Globe Around Magellan: The World, 1492 to 1521 -- 2. The Education of an Adventurer: Oporto-Lisbon-the Indian Ocean, to 1514 -- 3. The Trajectory of a Traitor: Morocco, Portugal, and Spa...
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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London : Bloomsbury,
2022
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| Schlagworte: | Explorers Voyages around the world Explorers-Biography Magalhães, Fernão de,-1480-1521 Electronic books Magalhães, Fernão de |
| Umfang: | 1 online resource (386 pages) |
| Zusammenfassung: | Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- 1. The Globe Around Magellan: The World, 1492 to 1521 -- 2. The Education of an Adventurer: Oporto-Lisbon-the Indian Ocean, to 1514 -- 3. The Trajectory of a Traitor: Morocco, Portugal, and Spain, 1514 to 1519 -- 4. The Making and Marring of a Fleet: Seville and Valladolid, 1517 to 1519 -- 5. The Cruel Sea: The Atlantic, September 1519 to February 1520 -- 6. The Gibbet at San Julián: Patagonia, March to October 1520 -- 7. The Gates of Fame: The Strait of Magellan, October to December 1520 -- 8. The Unremitting Wind: The Pacific, November 1520 to March 1521 -- 9. Death as Advertised: The Philippines, March to July, 1521 -- 10. Aftermath and Apotheosis: The World, from 1521 -- Notes -- Index. |
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| Beschreibung: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (386 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781526632098 1526632098 9781526632081 152663208X 9780520383364 0520383362 |